Synapse RMCP vs Anytype (self Hosted HTTP)

In-depth architectural comparison of the Synapse RMCP and Anytype (self Hosted HTTP) MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Synapse RMCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Cloud Platforms domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: flux, scout.

Explore Synapse RMCP Details

Choose Anytype (self Hosted HTTP) when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Cloud Platforms domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Anytype (self Hosted HTTP) Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Synapse RMCP Cloud Platforms	Anytype (self Hosted HTTP) Cloud Platforms
Summary	Rust MCP and CLI server for Docker, host inspection, SSH, logs, ZFS, and safe file operations.	Self-hosted Anytype MCP server: the full Anytype API as an always-on Docker + HTTP endpoint.
Category & Scope	Cloud Platforms	Cloud Platforms

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "synapse-rmcp-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dinglebear/synapse"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "anytype-self-hosted-http": {
      "url": "http://localhost:8769/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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